sizable
adjective
siz·able
ˈsī-zə-bəl 
variants
or sizeable
: fairly large : considerable
a sizable donation
sizableness
noun
Examples of sizable in a Sentence
a sizable portion of the population
He won by a sizable margin.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
There is a sizable population in the area that could potentially be interested and benefit from whatever Pacific Beach Village offers.
—Sierra Knoch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
But Trump’s election proved that a sizable contingent of the population had no problem imposing their values on others—and even hoped that the government might do so for them.
—Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
The 65‑year‑old enters a crowded primary for the seat currently held by GOP Representative Nancy Mace, with a familiar message centered on fiscal restraint and a sizable campaign account built up since his last time in office.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sizable. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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